被带走的几个人至今都还没回来
“the few who were taken away still haven't returned.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
上一次我们输了
“Last time we lost,”
被带走的几个人至今都还没回来
“the few who were taken away still haven't returned.”
哎呀你继续往下压呀
“Hey, keep pressing down like that.”
“We cannot afford to make another mistake—look at what happened to the others.”
Invoking past collective trauma or failure serves as a pragmatic device to instill vigilance and seriousness in peers.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
taken away; removed
Used when people are detained, abducted, or escorted off against their will.
up to this day; so far
A slightly formal time adverb emphasizing that a state has continued uninterrupted until now.
still not; haven't yet
Essential spoken pattern indicating an action that has not occurred up to the reference point.
Functions aspectually within '被带走' to mark the completion of the taking-away action.